diff --git a/FindBoost.cmake b/FindBoost.cmake
index 1f062515454a5439236121d5bfaaff82fc482357..fb597a993f43f73bbd61c9de7260ded0060675fe 100644
--- a/FindBoost.cmake
+++ b/FindBoost.cmake
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ find_path(
     HINTS
         ${BOOST_INCLUDEDIR}
         $ENV{BOOST_INCLUDEDIR}
-        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/external_dependencies/boost
+        ${ROOT_DIR}/external_dependencies/boost
 
 
     PATHS
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ elseif("${DEPENDENCIES_LINK_TYPE}" STREQUAL "shared")
 endif()
 
 set(LIB_PREFIX "lib")
-if(WIN32)
-    set(LIB_PREFIX "")
-endif()
+#if(WIN32)
+#    set(LIB_PREFIX "")
+#endif()
 
 set(REQUESTED_BOOST_LIBS "")
 foreach(COMPONENT ${Boost_FIND_COMPONENTS})